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Simon Fung
MBA Candidate at Kellogg School of Management
Simon Fung is an MBA graduate from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, where he studied from 2019 to 2021. During his time at Kellogg, he was recognized as a Kellogg Growth Scholar, receiving a merit-based scholarship that covered 85% of his tuition. He held several leadership positions, including Vice President of Careers for the Strategy & Business Development Club, Vice President of Corporate Relations for the Kellogg Marketing Club, and President of the Kellogg Tennis Club .1
In terms of professional experience, Simon is currently the Director of Corporate Development at Eventbrite, a role he assumed in March 2023. He was the inaugural hire for this position, tasked with establishing the company's corporate development function, which includes mergers and acquisitions, investments, and strategic partnerships .1 Prior to this, he worked at DoorDash as a Manager of Strategy & Operations and served as a Consultant for Growth & Customer Strategy at Prophet .1
Simon holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Marketing from New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business, graduating magna cum laude in 2014. His early career included roles in corporate development at Yahoo and investment banking at Houlihan Lokey .1 In addition to his professional qualifications, Simon is proficient in multiple languages including English (native), Cantonese (professional working proficiency), and Mandarin (limited working proficiency) .1